All North America articles
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NewsUS allocates millions to support country’s fresh produce growers
Announced on eve of Global Produce & Floral Show, latest round of funding backs hundreds of initiatives in the US and overseas
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NewsFairFruit sets Fair Trade USA goal
Expanding the programme among growers in Guatemala and Peru will give US buyers access to more Fair Trade Certified vegetables
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NewsT&G expands US Envy sales network
Stemilt joins sales partner network alongside CMI Orchards, Rainier Fruit Company and Oppenheimer Group
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NewsFirst US citrus forecast of 2026/27 includes smaller orange crop
Size of Florida’s orange crop expected to be 23 per cent down in 2026/27, dragging overall production down, says new report
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NewsUSDA awards $16.2mn to upgrade MSU plant science greenhouses
A major USDA NIFA grant will help Michigan State University complete the modernisation of its Plant Science Research Greenhouse Complex
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PromotionFruitnet, Planasa and Fall Creek promote Berry Business Week
Companies call on companies to put March dates in their diaries, after confirming four-day programme in Huelva and Seville
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NewsSunkist gears up for strong California citrus campaign
The California cooperative is entering the new citrus season with strong crop availability and the launch of its Sunkist Produce Academy at IFPA
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NewsFairFruit targets full regenerative agriculture transition by 2035
Gent-based group has pledged to embed regenerative agriculture practices across all contracted growers in Peru and Guatemala by 2035
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NewsDriscoll’s faces new class action over pesticide residue allegations
Superior Court filing adds to growing list of legal challenges for world’s biggest berry brand
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NewsDiMuto signs agreement with Giumarra
New partnership brings AI-native Verifiable Workflow and Financing to fresh produce suppliers
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NewsCH Robinson acquires RXO in US$5.8bn mega-deal
Landmark acquisition unites two major US logistics networks, expanding multimodal transport capabilities and strengthening refrigerated services
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PromotionComing soon: Fresh Focus Cherry
This November, Fruitnet is back with Fresh Focus Cherry 2027, the annual publication for the global cherry trade. Filled with the latest industry news and analysis covering all sides of the business including new approaches to production, state-of-the-art technology, innovative marketing campaigns and exciting growth markets, this ...
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NewsBanana sector ‘under threat’ as pressures mount
With prices still rock bottom, Fairtrade and Fyffes warn that climate change, cost rises and diseases pose unsustainable risks to the industry
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NewsChiquita showcases advances to drive the future of bananas at Fruit Attraction
Company will present developments from Yelloway, its sustainability initiatives, and new consumer engagement strategies
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NewsOregon Blueberry announces commercial release of OBG-Belair
Company said the variety fills a defined need in the market for a high-performing early- to mid-season blueberry
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NewsFall Creek secures exclusive licence for Italian pink raspberry variety
Agreement signed with Verona-based Lucchini Berries for Easy Rose ALEL101, a light-pink primocane raspberry already evaluated across six countries
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NewsMiss Chiquita steps out of the sticker for the first time for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Millions of Chiquita bananas with a pink label will be sold as part of collaboration with American Cancer Society will feature
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NewsCDFA hosts fresh fruit importers from Mexico
Delegation visited various orchards and packing operations and took part in educational programming on food safety and post-harvest handling
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NewsStePac launches next-generation retail pouches for fresh produce
The Xgo Paz Pouch overcomes combines modified atmosphere, humidity control, and condensation management in a single retail-ready solution
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NewsUS fresh cherry exports forecast to fall 25 per cent
Freezing temperatures and frost damage set to reduce foreign trade by almost a quarter, says USDA report